Re: Non-graphical GRUB configuration

[myglc2]

On 04/05/2017 at 12:07 Leo Famulari writes:

> On Wed, Apr 05, 2017 at 11:14:06AM -0400, myglc2 wrote:
>> I interpreted your doc to say I should use something like this ...
>> 
>>   (bootloader (grub-configuration (device "/dev/nvme0n1")
>>                                (serial-speed 115200)
>>                                (terminal-inputs '(serial console))
>>                                (terminal-outputs '(console))))
>
> Right, except...
>
>> ... to produce something like this in my grub config ...
>> 
>> serial --unit=0 --speed=115200
>> terminal_input serial console; terminal_output console
>
> ... you won't get '--unit=0' unless you specify (serial-unit 0) in your
> GuixSD configuration. However, GRUB defaults to '0', according to its
> manual.

Yes I noticed. I was operating on the hope that less would be more ;-)

After following Marius Bakke's advice to revert
dfee7daedb760f1b1d7506829ca31633f4173356 "gnu: bc: Update to 1.07" I can
confirm that this works on an ASRock MT-C224 motherboard over IPMI SOL.

Please let me know if there is anything else you need me to test.

- George